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VMU is hosting Online Open Days in May
International Cooperation Department invites all prospective student to join online Open Days event at Vytautas Magnus University, taking place from May 16 to May 17.
Social Work – Vocation and Profession Vital to the Country
“Social work is going through a period of upswing. COVID-19 has shown that the profession is essential to the vital functions of the state – there is not a single person left who doubts this. In the past, we used to talk only about teachers and doctors, and almost never about social workers. I think the situation is changing now. I would like as many people as possible to choose this profession – not just because you need to enrol somewhere, but to make it both a respectable profession and a profession that is strongly driven by vocation,” emphasising the importance of social work studies says the Minister of Social Security and Labour of the Republic of Lithuania Monika Navickenė, who during her visit to Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) discussed the changes in social policy in Lithuania.
New 18th Catalogue of Internship and Volunteering Offers
Right here in front of you is the eighteenth Catalogue of Internship and Volunteering Offers, which was issued by the Career Centre of Vytautas Magnus university. In this catalogue, students will find internship and volunteering offers for enterprises, public institutions, and non-governmental organizations. We are hoping that each of you will find something useful in the pages that follow!
5th Edition of West University of Timisoara Summer School
West University of Timisoara is organizing the 5th Edition of West University of Timisoara Summer School, a multi- and inter-disciplinary event aiming to offer Bachelor and Master students the opportunity to participate in a one week or two-weeks short-term study programmes, taking place in Timisoara in June 2023.
T4EU Week at University of Silesia: Student Impressions
VMU student Fras Omer writes about his experience as a student during the Transform4Europe Week at the University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland on 24–28 April 2023.
Forum to Discuss Borders in Crisis
Borders and their crises are a frequent phenomenon of the recent decades: from the U.S. and Mexico to the Russian war in Ukraine. This topic will be discussed during the forum Borders in Crisis: Border Struggles and Border Violence in a Global Perspective, which will take place in Germany and online on 11-12 May. The forum is organised by the Transform4Europe partner Saarland University. Online registration is required.
A gift for university graduates – VMU Alumni ID
Vytautas Magnus University (VMU) in commemoration of the 34th anniversary of its restoration (founded in 1922, restored in 1989) presents a new interactive platform called "VMU alumni ID", which is integrated on https://alumni.vdu.lt/ website and invites graduates to “Join”.
T4E Lectures on Quantum Computing and Intercultural Competence
What is quantum computing and why is it fascinating? What are innovative ways to develop intercultural competences today? These and other questions will be answered at two public lectures in English which will be held on 9th and 11th of May at Saarland University and online. The Open Dual Lectures series are organised by the European university alliance Transform4Europe.
Open Dual Lectures: on living in the city and digital business
How to ensure that cities support the residents’ well-being and remain resilient to various challenges? How to effectively adapt business models for the digital sphere – following the example of Apple, Google and other successful companies? These questions will be discussed in two lectures organised by the international Transform4Europe Alliance. The lectures will be held on the 4th and 25th of May in Kaunas and will be streamed online.
Join VMU Mentor’s Community!
VMU International Cooperation Department invites full time VMU students to join the Mentor’s Programme and become mentors for the new incoming international students.
